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My father passed away months ago. How can I find out if there was a will. My step mother is not talking to me.
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Answered on July 24, 2013
I agree with Attorney Smith. If you cannot find that a probate action has been commenced in the county where your father passed away, you can...
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IS MY BROTHER ENTITLE TO THE MONEY THAT I HAVE IN MY JOINT ACCOUNT WITH MY MOTHER?
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Answered on July 24, 2013
No. If it is a joint account with your mother and she has passed on, the account is completely yours.
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My uncle died in 2006 & I took over his home 1 yr after his death & live in the home. I have been paying the mortgage.
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Answered on July 24, 2013
It doesn't sound like you are entitled to the house. You say that the transferring deed was fraudulent, which it must be because no one could...
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What happens if your only parent has passed away (10 yrs ago) and you never had her will probated in Texas?
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Answered on July 24, 2013
You cannot probate the estate but not the will. You may not have to do a full probate if the only asset is a house. It will pass by the laws of...
If a heir is not responding to the executors/attorney's calls/letters to see if she wants anything, what do you do?
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Answered on July 24, 2013
I am not sure what the disclaimer is for, but in general, if there are attorneys involved, they will know how to handle it. It would be unethical...
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What is considered elder abuse and how do I contest a will?
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Answered on July 24, 2013
I agree with Attorney Olsen. In addition, someone with a Power of Attorney cannot force someone to see the doctor. However, it sounds like your...
When researching a will in probate the case status says closed. Does this mean the will has been probated ?
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Answered on July 24, 2013
I agree with Attorney Hemingway. The case status is not particularly helpful without the specific entries. If the estate was fully probated and...
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IVE BEEN LEFT MY RECENTLY DECESED MOTHER"S ESTATE< AFTER PROBATE< IF I HAVE A "CREDIT BLACK MARK" AM I ELEGIBLE FOR A BANK LOAN?
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Answered on July 24, 2013
This is up to the bank. Your question is not one of law but one of credit and lending policies, so it's up to you to make inquiries and see if you...
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Primary Beneficiary Deceased - how are assets distributed?
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Answered on July 24, 2013
No, you will not receive any insurance as one of the primary beneficiaries is alive.
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My husband and I jointly owned an online brokerage account, a bank account. Since he's passed away this May, do I need to
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Answered on July 23, 2013
You should be working with a CPA who does estate returns or a tax attorney.
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